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About me
Roberto “Shawn” Hoover R. Shawn Hoover is the Senior Manager of the Georgia Public Defender Council’s Specialized Unit. Before joining the Specialized Unit he was a trial attorney with the Georgia Capital Defender and was the Southwest Georgia Conflict Defender for the Council. Shawn started his career as an Assistant Public Defender in Douglas County. Shawn is also an Adjunct Professor at Emory Law School. Shawn earned his BA in Political Science and a Minor in Philosophy from Webster University. Shawn earned his Juris Doctorate and Certificate of Dispute Resolution from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Shawn is a member of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honors Fraternity; a 2017 Pi Kappa Delta Order of Attainment Inductee; a 2017 American Bar Foundation Fellow Inductee; a 2018 recipient of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Presidential Commitment Award, and a 2019 recipient of the Gideon’s Promise Foot Soldier Award. Shawn has served on the Georgia State Bar Indigent Defense Committee as a presidential appointment, as well as the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Indigent Defense Committee
